Senator Ted Cruz

Every single time Barack Obama walked in, I stood up and I applauded, not because I agreed with their agendas. Their agendas were disgraceful and disastrous, but because I respect the office of president of the United States and I respect the American people. And I have never once seen. The opposing party refused to applaud for the president. Understand what a break with tradition that is.

Every single time Barack Obama walked in, I stood up and I applauded, not because I agreed with their agendas. Their agendas were disgraceful and disastrous, but because I respect the office of president of the United States and I respect the American people. And I have never once seen. The opposing party refused to applaud for the president. Understand what a break with tradition that is.

Every single time Barack Obama walked in, I stood up and I applauded, not because I agreed with their agendas. Their agendas were disgraceful and disastrous, but because I respect the office of president of the United States and I respect the American people. And I have never once seen. The opposing party refused to applaud for the president. Understand what a break with tradition that is.

Even in past years, the Democrats applauded at the outset for the president of the United States until tonight and the entire night. I guess I'm actually grumpy with the Democrats because they've stolen my favorite game to play at the State of the Union.

Even in past years, the Democrats applauded at the outset for the president of the United States until tonight and the entire night. I guess I'm actually grumpy with the Democrats because they've stolen my favorite game to play at the State of the Union.

Even in past years, the Democrats applauded at the outset for the president of the United States until tonight and the entire night. I guess I'm actually grumpy with the Democrats because they've stolen my favorite game to play at the State of the Union.

Yeah, and we've talked about it in the pod before. So the State of the Union address, look.

Yeah, and we've talked about it in the pod before. So the State of the Union address, look.

Yeah, and we've talked about it in the pod before. So the State of the Union address, look.

if your party's in power it's you know i i joke it's it's like i actually was yeah i was sitting with dave mccormick the new senator from pennsylvania uh who's you know an army veteran and i said all right dave this is going to be like pt in the army uh get ready for jane fonda fonda aerobics you're going to pop up and down and up and down and imagine the the president's wearing leg warmers and you're just going to be doing nothing but every four words standing up and applauding and

if your party's in power it's you know i i joke it's it's like i actually was yeah i was sitting with dave mccormick the new senator from pennsylvania uh who's you know an army veteran and i said all right dave this is going to be like pt in the army uh get ready for jane fonda fonda aerobics you're going to pop up and down and up and down and imagine the the president's wearing leg warmers and you're just going to be doing nothing but every four words standing up and applauding and

if your party's in power it's you know i i joke it's it's like i actually was yeah i was sitting with dave mccormick the new senator from pennsylvania uh who's you know an army veteran and i said all right dave this is going to be like pt in the army uh get ready for jane fonda fonda aerobics you're going to pop up and down and up and down and imagine the the president's wearing leg warmers and you're just going to be doing nothing but every four words standing up and applauding and

That's what we did. I got to say, you know, my thighs are killing me from just doing squats all night.

That's what we did. I got to say, you know, my thighs are killing me from just doing squats all night.

That's what we did. I got to say, you know, my thighs are killing me from just doing squats all night.

So I don't know. I could look at it in a second. And I don't know if they count as steps because we're not moving. We're just standing and sitting and standing and sitting and standing and sitting. But what I like doing during the State of the Union is,

So I don't know. I could look at it in a second. And I don't know if they count as steps because we're not moving. We're just standing and sitting and standing and sitting and standing and sitting. But what I like doing during the State of the Union is,

So I don't know. I could look at it in a second. And I don't know if they count as steps because we're not moving. We're just standing and sitting and standing and sitting and standing and sitting. But what I like doing during the State of the Union is,

is watching the opposing party and picking out like a couple of senators or House members and typically the more moderate ones and watching them agonize over what to applaud or what to stand for. And in the past, you know, I'd look at like a Joe Manchin and, you know, he would be, you know, America is great. And you'd see a few Democrats applaud for that even stand.

is watching the opposing party and picking out like a couple of senators or House members and typically the more moderate ones and watching them agonize over what to applaud or what to stand for. And in the past, you know, I'd look at like a Joe Manchin and, you know, he would be, you know, America is great. And you'd see a few Democrats applaud for that even stand.